TUESDAY QUICK FORECAST:
The forecast for Tuesday is warmer than Labor Day, with highs in the upper 70s. Winds will be gusty winds from the South at 10-15 MPH, with occasional gusts near 25 MPH.
LOCAL FORECAST:
Tuesday will start with plenty of sunshine and a comfortable morning temperature of 64°. In the afternoon, we will warm up to 78°, but windy with gusts up to 25 mph. The evening will stay clear and mild, with temperatures dropping to 70° by 9 PM. Overall, it’s shaping up to be a sunny and breezy day, perfect for those heading back to school. As a reminder, you can always get the latest hourly forecast for your location right here on our website.
EXTENDED FORECAST:
The first day back to school on Tuesday will be sunny but windy, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph at times and a high of 78°. Wednesday will also be windy, with highs warming up to 82°, making it feel quite comfortable despite the breezy conditions. Thursday, we will see cooler temperatures with a high of 76° and a chance of morning showers before the day turns breezy but dry. Friday will be much cooler, with highs only reaching 67° under partly cloudy skies.
The weekend looks nice but on the cooler side, with Saturday reaching a high of 63° and Sunday warming up slightly to 67°, both days staying dry and pleasant. Monday will bring a bit of a warm-up with a high of 74°, rounding off our first full week of September.
REGIONAL FORECAST FOR TUESDAY:
Tuesday’s regional forecast shows a warm trend across the area compared to Labor Day, with temperatures ranging mainly from the upper 70s to the low 80s. Fargo and Grand Forks will be the warmest spots, reaching 88° and 86°, respectively. Areas like Bemidji, Fergus Falls, and Morris will experience highs around 81°. St. Cloud and Brainerd will see temperatures around 80°. Ashland will also warm up to 82°, making it a bit hotter along the shores of Lake Superior.
The Twin Cities, Duluth, and Eau Claire will have slightly cooler temperatures, staying in the upper 70s, with Duluth reaching 79°. Meanwhile, places like Watertown and Marshall will hover in the low 80s, providing a warm but comfortable day for much of the region. Overall, expect a pleasant early September day, with a mix of sunshine and warmth across the board.